RN to BSN Online Program

A Higher Standard of Nursing Education Is Now Available Online!

First, Villanova University introduced a new level of nursing excellence with its RN to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing). Now, Villanova has made this top-quality undergraduate program available to nurses everywhere, with online courses.* Offered through its renowned College of Nursing – designated a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing (NLN) – the program features the identical curriculum and degree awarded on campus, with the added convenience of a 24/7, video-based classroom.

Make a Real Difference in Lives – Including Your Own

When you complete your BSN degree online from Villanova's College of Nursing you'll be joining a growing community of over 7,000 nurses who've already discovered what it means to be a Villanova nurse:

A sense of pride from knowing you've received a world-class nursing education

Credentials employers respect from a nursing program that's second to none

An unmatched focus on nursing excellence

Widely known for having one of the foremost RN to BSN programs in the nation, the Villanova College of Nursing provides a rigorous nursing curriculum that upholds the highest academic standards. Coursework is presented in an interactive classroom by some of today's foremost nursing educators, and covers a variety of key areas of nursing science and practice, including research, public health, leadership and ethics.

Complete your BSN degree from a renowned college of nursing at your own pace, on your own schedule, online!* Contact a program representative (toll free) at 1-800-571-4948 to begin the application process today.

Expand Your Nursing Expertise

In Villanova's online RN to BSN program, you'll discover how to:

Use scholarly and analytical skills to examine evidence in clinical practice

Address factors that influence the health of populations locally, nationally and globally

Demonstrate the principles of leadership, management and organizational processes related to the practice of nursing

Become an active participant in developing and influencing policy, legislative and regulatory actions with respect to nursing

Take Care of Your Career

For registered nurses, the path to a more fulfilling career starts with a respected credential from an acclaimed nursing school. Completing your BSN degree through Villanova University's College of Nursing can yield many benefits, including:

More opportunities to advance into rewarding new roles

Increased leadership responsibilities

Higher earning potential

Ongoing professional growth

Who Should Apply?

Villanova's RN to BSN online program is designed for registered nurses who are looking to expand their professional responsibilities, advancement opportunities and income potential, as well as satisfy employer educational requirements. A BSN degree is generally considered the first step for RNs interested in moving into the professional side of nursing leadership. As it has now become a minimum educational requirement for many employers, a BSN degree is an indispensible credential for today's RNs.

* All courses are conducted 100% online. Clinical experiences must be completed at the student's place of employment or another nearby health facility.

Attention Minnesota Applicants: Villanova University institution registered as a private institution with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to sections 136A.61 to 136A.71. Registration is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions.

Due to current North Carolina and Massachusetts state regulations, Villanova University has temporarily suspended any admittance or enrollment to the RN to BSN program for those potential students who reside in those states.